the self-evidence of natural law.
The author shows enormous erudition, but much of it is devoted to expressing self-evidences (Manchester Guardian Weekly).
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self-tran|scen|dence — «SEHLF tran SEHN duhns», noun. the quality of transcending or going beyond one s own self: »Man s highest capacity, Koestler says, is self transcendence, or unselfishness (Time) … Useful english dictionary
self-con|fi|dence — «SEHLF KON fuh duhns», noun. belief in one s own ability, power, or judgment; confidence in oneself … Useful english dictionary
Self-confidence — Self con fi*dence, n. The quality or state of being self confident; self reliance. [1913 Webster] A feeling of self confidence which supported and sustained him. Beaconsfield. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Self-evidence — Self ev i*dence, n. The quality or state of being self evident. Locke. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
dif|fi|dence — «DIHF uh duhns», noun. lack of self confidence; shyness: »He began to speak with a diffidence that disappeared as soon as he felt sure of himself. SYNONYM(S): bashfulness … Useful english dictionary
Prisoner characters — A list of all inmates of Wentworth Detention Centre in the television series Prisoner. Note that episode numbers cited are for first and last appearances; many characters had spells where they were absent and subsequently returned. Listed in… … Wikipedia
con game — Confidence Con fi*dence, n. [L. confidentia firm trust in, self confidence: cf. F. confidence.] 1. The act of confiding, trusting, or putting faith in; trust; reliance; belief; formerly followed by of, now commonly by in. [1913 Webster] Society… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Confidence — Con fi*dence, n. [L. confidentia firm trust in, self confidence: cf. F. confidence.] 1. The act of confiding, trusting, or putting faith in; trust; reliance; belief; formerly followed by of, now commonly by in. [1913 Webster] Society is built… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Confidence game — Confidence Con fi*dence, n. [L. confidentia firm trust in, self confidence: cf. F. confidence.] 1. The act of confiding, trusting, or putting faith in; trust; reliance; belief; formerly followed by of, now commonly by in. [1913 Webster] Society… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Confidence man — Confidence Con fi*dence, n. [L. confidentia firm trust in, self confidence: cf. F. confidence.] 1. The act of confiding, trusting, or putting faith in; trust; reliance; belief; formerly followed by of, now commonly by in. [1913 Webster] Society… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
